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Bountiful 1701H

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)Bountiful (74B0)
Cruise identifier1701H
Cruise period2001-09-03 — 2001-09-17
StatusCompleted
Port of departureFraserburgh, United Kingdom
Port of returnFraserburgh, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To measure the selectivity of 100mm and 110mm diamond mesh cod-ends, both fished with a 90mm square mesh top panel.
2. To measure the selectivity of a 120mm diamond mesh cod-end with no square mesh panel fitted.
Chief scientistRobert J Kynoch (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory)
Cruise reportBountiful 1701H cruise report bountiful_1701h.pdf (0.08 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificSE of Fraserburgh
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Gear researchDescription: 25 miles NE of Fraserburgh codend selectivity trials were continued for the remainder of the cruise. No. of trials not noted.
Gear researchDescription: 25-30 miles SE of Fraserburgh codend selectivity trials were carried out. No. of samples not noted.